#5a7779

Color #5a7779

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 11 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5a7779

RGB

rgb(90, 119, 121)

HSL

hsl(183.9, 14.7%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.9, 25.6%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.6%, 1.7%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(47.94, -9.9, -4.51)

LCH

lch(47.94, 10.88, 204.49)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.0335, 201.52)

HWB

hwb(183.9, 35.3%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#795c5a

Analogous

#5a796c

#5a7779

#5a6879

Triadic

#5a7779

#795a77

#77795a

Split-complementary

#5a7779

#795a68

#796c5a

Tetradic

#5a7779

#5c5a79

#795c5a

#77795a

Square

#5a7779

#6c5a79

#795c5a

#68795a

Shades

Color #5a7779 mixed toward black.

#4b6365

#3c4f51

#2d3c3d

#1e2828

#0f1414

Tints

Color #5a7779 mixed toward white.

#709295

#8da8aa

#a9bebf

#c6d4d5

#e2e9ea

Tones

Color #5a7779 mixed toward gray.

#5d7577

#5f7374

#627071

#646e6f

#676c6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.35:1

White text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686879 · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#666478 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#5c7878 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a7779;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a7779]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5a7779 (#5a7779) is rgb(90, 119, 121) in RGB.

No, #5a7779 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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